Download/Install J120WVLU2AQJ3 For Galaxy J1 2016 (August Security Patch)

Download/Install J120WVLU2AQJ3 For Galaxy J1 2016 Canada(August 2017 Security Patch): Samsung has started rolling the August 2017 security patch for Samsung Galaxy J1 2016 users In Canada.Even though it is quite late and many gave up hopes of getting August security patch.For last few months Samsung’s software development team has been working really great and pushing out the latest security patch updates for their devices.

The update has been rolled out for the 2016 model Canada only, so don’t try to flash the firmware on other models.The Update is available via OTA (Over-the-air) and currently releasing in a phase-wise manner.If your device is not rooted then you may have already received the OTA Update.If the update is not available on your device then wait for few days for the update to come to your device.You can manually check for the update from your device’s settings.Go to About Device > Software Update.Now Press the “Download” Button.Press “Restart & Install” Button.Rebooting will begin automatically.

The update brings the latest firmware version number J120WVLU2AQJ3 for the Verizon variants of Samsung Galaxy J1 2016. The update not only brings the August 2017 security patch but it also brings certain enhancements for the launcher . If you belong to other region and have not received the OTA update, you can take the update manually without waiting for the OTA update on your device.

How To Download J120WVLU2AQJ3 August 2017 Security Patch For Samsung Galaxy J1 2016 (Canada)

You have to download OTA update manually. There are two ways to do it.

  • First, you can go to Settings> Software Update> Download Updates Manually option and download the OTA update on your device.

Or, you can go directly to Samsung Servers and download the latest firmware following the steps listed below. Make sure your computer is running Windows with .Net Framework version 3.5 or higher.

or you can download the full firmware from the download link below

Follow the guide linked below to download the firmware file directly from the Samsung Server

How to Download Samsung Galaxy Full Firmware Files Directly From Samsung Servers Using SamFirm

How To Install August 2017 Security Patch On Canadian Samsung Galaxy J1 2016

J120WVLU2AQJ3 Update For Galaxy J1 2016 (Canada)

First download the firmware file following the above guide, then follow the linked guide below to Install J120WVLU2AQJ3 August Security Patch Update On  Galaxy J1 2016 using Odin Flash Tool

How To Install A Stock Firmware Using Odin

If the installation is successful, you will see the message Pass in the Log Tab.

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Dibyashree Sharma
Dibyashree Sharma
Dibyashree Sharma graduated in Computer Science from NIT Rourkela. For the past eight years, she has been blogging about Android, which she is really passionate about. She has built a good reputation as a reliable source. Away from the digital sphere, Dibyashree enjoys playing tennis, a sport she is as passionate about as she is about technology.

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